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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,529,323 and 84,934,732.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,529,323 and 84,934,732.50 is: 119,180,397.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,529,323 : 84,934,732.50 = 84,934,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,529,323/84,934,732.50 = 84,934,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,529,323x = 84,934,732.50 × 84,934,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,529,323x = 7,213,908,784,846,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,213,908,784,846,556/60,529,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,180,397.65

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